President Muhammadu Buhari has invited the leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for Iftar dinner fast with him, on the evening of Tuesday, April 26, at the Banquet Hall of State House, Abuja. This is coming few days after the First Lady Aisha Buhari hosted leading presidential aspirants for a similar event. In a letter addressed to the national chairman of APC Senator Abdullahi Adamu, by President Buhari’s chief of staff Professor Ibrahim Gambari, it was revealed that the invitees include.
“I write to inform that President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that invitation be extended to the leadership of the All Progressive Congress (APC) to join Mr. President to break Ramadan fast on Tuesday 26th April, 2022 at 18:30 hours in the presidential banquet hall, State House, Abuja,” Gambari said in the letter.
“In this regard, you are kindly requested to them to attend.”
“The Leaders are to arrive at the Pilot Gate by 1630 hours for Rapid Covid-19 test at the State House Conference Centre and be seated at the venue by 1800 hours.”
Those invited to the breaking of fast include former Lagos State governor and APC presidential aspirant Bola Tinubu, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, former Adamawa State governor Murtala Nyako, former Ogun State governor Olusegun Osoba, former governor of Osun state Chief Bisi Akande, former APC chairman Adams Oshiomhole, Professor Osunbor, former Sokoto State governor Aliyu Wamako and former Zamfara State governor Sani Yarima.
Others are former Yobe State governor Abba Bukar Ibrahim, former Borno State governor Ali Modu Sheriff, retired General Muhammed Mogoro, Senator Lawal Shuaibu, Senator Abba Aji, Alhaji Tijjani Musa Tumsah, Ambassador Fati Balah, Honourable Abubakar Giri and Alhaji Nasiru Danu.